reincarnation

The Dalai Lama said Tuesday that Tibetan Buddhists will vote in a referendum before he dies to decide whether to break with the tradition of reincarnation and adopt a new system of leadership. What form the referendum will take was not specified, but the proposal would be a key change to...

Is it for a union with the Creator or a desire to free yourself from the Creation?

Admin note: This thread was created from posts located in another thread Dominance of Rituals in the Sikh Religion. The conversation began to look at reincarnation more than ritual. Thus this thread was created to accommodate the new focus of discussion. Thank you On my very First visit to...

REINCARNATION-A REVIEW ABSTRACT The Doctrine of reincarnation teaches that the eternal Conscience of man lives many successive lives on earth occupying every time a human form and continually progressing toward perfection. It must be carefully distinguished from a certain teaching which...

At the request of respected NamJap ji, this thread was started to keep a spot to discuss how the Bhagats of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Maharaj understand the cycle of life and death. aad0002 Page 694, Line 8 ਬਹੁਤ ਜਨਮ ਬਿਛੁਰੇ ਥੇ ਮਾਧਉ ਇਹੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਤੁਮ੍ਹ੍ਹਾਰੇ ਲੇਖੇ ॥ Bahuṯ janam bicẖẖure the māḏẖa▫o ih...

Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh. Khalsa Ji, I see this forum full of intellectual Gursikhs and I would like to use this opportunity to discuss and in effect gain knowledge through Gurbani. Specifically, I would like that all of us collaborate together with a commitment to finish the...

Reincarnation in Sikhi | Dr Karminder Singh Dhillon

Reincarnation by Rawel Singh. The soul is given a life-span and role to play in the life he is going to take by the Creator. These are Divine commands. In life he is subjected to numerous temptations that tend to take him away from performing the role. If he is able to resist the...

Wahe Guru Ji Ka Khalsa Wahe Guru Ji Ki Fateh, I am new to Sikhism and am trying to learn how to be a Sikh and what Sikhs believe. The three concepts for which I would appreciate an explanation are Soul, Reincarnation, and Karma. I have read contradictory statements concerning Sikhism and...

I was talking with a friend and realized we both had different views on what happens to us when we die, so I thought I would see what people on here think as to what Sikhism says. My question is when we die, do we go to heaven, get judged by God, and then get sent back to earth? Or, do we die...

Since Sikhism believes in reincarnation of the soul, what happens to the bad people in our society? Do they get reincarnated into less fortunate suffering souls in their next life? Do they become a lower life form? Since we don't believe in the existence of a heaven or hell what happens to that...

Everyone knows that life will eventually come to an end.. but what after that?:unsure: Does anyone know what sikhism teaches about afterlife... or if there even is an afterlife. I always here so many different things and am confused on whether there is heaven/hell and or if we believe in...

Hi, I hope you're all well.. I am not a sikh, but am interested in learning more about sikhism.. I have a few questions regarding the concept of reincarnation, I'm hoping some of you would be kind enough to answer them for me. Before I begin, I must apologise for my questioning style. It...

hello readers, (i am sikh) when i was told about reincarnation and how it was involved in sikhism i had to try to adjust to this concept, but as time progressed i realised you dont always HAVE to believe what you are told you can actually question things. So im questioning reincarnation....over...

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Gauree on Pannaa 258 pauVI ] PPw iPrq iPrq qU AwieAw ] dRülB dyh kiljug mih pwieAw ] iPir ieAw Aausru crY n hwQw ] nwmu jphu qau ktIAih Pwsw ] iPir iPir Awvn jwnu n hoeI ] eykih eyk jphu jpu soeI ] krhu ik®pw pRB krnYhwry ] myil lyhu nwnk bycwry ]38]...

I have a few questions about Waheguru. I know that the purpose of a Sikh's life is live according to the rehat maryada and achieve enlightenment or moksha, which in turn gets us out of the circle of re-incarnation. so question one is 1. How exactly did we get into this circle to start with ...

Taking cue from singh99 ji... What are your ideas about reincarnation ? Particularly in conjunction with Sikhism... What type of reincarnation Sikhism talk about ? Please discuss.

How do Sikhs interperate Reincarnation ? How this concept differs from Hindu concept of reincarnation ?